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Marc Levy

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Can an orphan, with only her Mustang and a Cossack sword, survive on the frontier, from Utah to NZ?

From the deserts of Utah, through the gold mines of California, to the turbulent wilderness of New Zealand, Aleksandra rides, loves, and fights—with only her Cossack skills to keep her alive.

** From multiple award winning author Lizzi Tremayne **

A LONG TRAIL ROLLING

A dangerous job. Is it a convenient escape route... or a death trap?

Winner of the 2016 True West Magazine Best Western Romance and Romance Writers of New Zealand: 2014 Pacific Hearts Award / 2015 Koru Award

UTAH TERRITORY, 1860. Alone. Aleksandra has spent her life training for the inevitable. So when a brutal Cossack tracks down and kills her father, she flees, disguised as a Pony Express rider to keep her pa's killer from discovering their family secret.

Xavier has kept everyone, especially women, at arms-length since he evaded his troubles as heir to his Californio rancho family. As a Pony Express Station Keeper, a girl riding the Pony out of his station wasn't part of his plans...but somehow it happened, blackmail being what it is. Curiously, he didn't want to let her out of his sight.

They start letting each other in, but the cards are stacking against them as time ticks by and Aleks rides straight into the Indian Paiute War. Can they learn to trust in time to escape the Indians, evade the killer, and save both their love and Aleksandra's family legacy?

A Long Trail Rolling is the first book in the sensational Long Trails historical fiction series.

THE HILLS OF GOLD UNCHANGING

As the Civil War rages, secessionists menace California. The Confederates want the state and they'll stop at nothing to take it.

UTAH TERRITORY, 1860. On a wagon train headed for Xavier's family rancho in the Golden State, Aleksandra makes a dangerous enemy of a gun-running Confederate when she fights her way out of his unwelcome embrace.

After a late-night poker game, Xavier's new friends realize he's heard too much to be allowed to live.

Embroiled in the Confederates' fight to drag the new state from the Union and make it their own, can Aleks and Xavier survive? The secessionists mean business.

The Hills of Gold Unchanging is the second book in the outstanding Long Trails historical fiction series

A SEA OF GREEN UNFOLDING

They set sail for the peace and calm of New Zealand, but they hadn't counted on murderers, mutineers, and a land war in paradise.

SAN FRANCISCO BAY AND NEW ZEALAND, 1863

Aleksandra and Xavier's newly-found paradise on their Californio Rancho is everything they could have dreamed, until Xavier's high-roller brother bring it all crashing down. A final tragedy plunges them into a sorrow so deep they can't swim out.

With nothing left, they grasp at an invitation for a new start from Gustavus von Tempsky, a newspaperman in Coromandel, New Zealand.

Aleks thought mutineers and scoundrels aboard ship were the worst of their worries, but she hadn't planned on disembarking into a turbulent wilderness and befriending the helpful local Māori, only to find their friend von Tempsky leading the colonial troops into the bush against the natives who'd saved her life.

A Sea of Green Unfolding is the third book in the fantastic Long Trails historical fiction series.

If you like bold women, authentic multicultural settings, and a dash of Old West romance, then you'll love Lizzi Tremayne's fast-paced adventures!
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